USMC 101959: 6th Div training on Guadalcanal

Item Description
Title
USMC 101959: 6th Div training on Guadalcanal

Citation information
USMC 101959: 6th Div training on Guadalcanal. (6D-16-4; R-1-4.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/618

Marine Corps Library Number
0951-16

Additional identifiers
6D-16-4; R-1-4

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101959

Decade
1940

Date
1945-01-19

Description
Marines get chow and land and leave DUKWs on beach. Maj. Gen. Lemuel Shepherd Jr gives briefing, and Marines move out in jungle and brush on foot and by tank.

Location(s)
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Division
6th Division


Regiment
4th Marines


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
175

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
08/13/2019

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
4:52

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II